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Iran strikes threaten to deplete US weapons supplies — and put American troops at risk
26 February 2026 at 07:00

Iran strikes threaten to deplete US weapons supplies — and put American troops at risk

Politico | Defense

By: By Jack Detsch and Joe Gould

26 February 2026 at 07:00

The administration already burned through significant stockpiles of air defense missiles in operations against Iran and its proxy groups.

US Airforce KC-46 Pegasus tankers and one P-8 Poseidon tankersfrom the US Navy are seen stationed at Lajes Air Base in the Azores on February 23, 2026. The United States has intensified its use of the air base amid tensions with Iran.

US Airforce KC-46 Pegasus tankers and one P-8 Poseidon tankersfrom the US Navy are seen stationed at Lajes Air Base in the Azores on February 23, 2026. The United States has intensified its use of the air base amid tensions with Iran.

Politico | Defense
Resuming nuclear testing is not as easy as you think
31 October 2025 at 05:09

Resuming nuclear testing is not as easy as you think

Politico | Defense

By: By Jack Detsch and Joe Gould

31 October 2025 at 05:09

The country faces a slew of safety, ethical and logistical challenges to restart long-halted nuclear tests. It could still happen.

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping look at each other after their summit meeting in Busan, South Korea, on Oct. 30, 2025.

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping look at each other after their summit meeting in Busan, South Korea, on Oct. 30, 2025.